Prosecutors Seek Arrest Warrant for South Korea Ferry Captain as Death Toll Rises to 28

Prosecutors have asked a South Korean court to issue an arrest warrant for the captain of the ferry that sank on Wednesday, the Associated Press reports Lee Joon-seok, 68, reportedly left the ship's bridge before the vessel sank, authorities say, leaving control of the ferry in the hands of the ship's third mate — he had just one year of experience Survivors have said the captain escaped the ship on a lifeboat, alongside five other crew members, leaving hundreds of passengers on board to fend ...